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Best GPU for Cities: Skylines
Here are the best GPUs to run Cities: Skylines based on the recommended requirements. Recommended GPU: GeForce GTX 580 1.5GB. Minimum GPU: GeForce GTS 450 1GB.
Minimum GPU2,750Nvidia® GeForce™ GTS 450 (1 GB) | AMD® R7 250 (2 GB) | Intel Iris Xe G7 (Tiger Lake)
Recommended GPU1,900Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 580 (1.5 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 560 (4 GB)
- Best Value S MSI RTX 5060 8G Ventus 2X OC Score 25,500 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Overkill
- S Sapphire Pulse RX 9060 XT 16GB Score 24,500 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Overkill
- S MSI RTX 5060 Ti 16G Ventus 2X OC Score 28,500 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Overkill
- S Sapphire Pulse RX 9070 16GB Score 27,500 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Overkill
- S MSI RTX 5070 12G Ventus 2X OC Score 34,800 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Overkill
- S Sapphire Pulse RX 9070 XT 16GB Score 30,500 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Overkill
- S MSI RTX 5070 Ti 16G Gaming Trio OC Score 38,000 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Overkill
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